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"As We Are and As We May Be" from Walter Besant. Novelist and historian (1836-1901).

Sir Walter Besant (14 August 1836 - 9 June 1901) was a novelist and historian. William Henry Besant was his brother, and another brother, Frank, was the husband of Annie Besant.BiographyThe son of a merchant, he was born at Portsmouth, Hampshire and attended school at St Paul's,... Read Full Overview

As We Are and As We, May Be' is the exposition of a practical philanthropist's creed, and of his hopes for the progress of his fellow countrymen. Some of these hopes may never be realized; some he had the great happiness to see bear fruit. And for the realization of all, he spared... Read Full Overview

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"As We Are and As We May Be" is a philosophical and social commentary written by Sir Walter Besant, a British novelist and historian, in the late 19th century. The book was first published in 1903. Besant was a prominent figure in the literary and social circles of his time,... Read Full Overview

"As We Are and As We May Be" is a book by Walter Besant, a British novelist and social reformer, published in 1903. In this work, Besant explores the social conditions of his time, offering a critique of the existing social order and proposing a vision for a more just and... Read Full Overview